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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 22, 2022, Power REIT (“Power REIT” or the “Trust”), the Board of Trustees of Power REIT received by email a resignation letter from Paula Poskon, a member of the Board of Trustees (the “Resignation Letter”), pursuant to which Ms. Poskon resigned as a member of the Board of Trustees effective immediately. Prior to such resignation, Ms. Poskon served as a member of the Board of Trustees’ Audit Committee. Ms. Poskon also had served as the Chair of the Board of Trustees’ Nominating Committee until she was removed on March 10, 2022 as a member of the Nominating Committee.
The Trust respectfully disagrees with the substance of and the assertions and characterizations that are contained in the Resignation Letter. A copy of the Resignation Letter is attached as Exhibit 17.1 to this Current Report, and is incorporated herein by this reference.
The Trust and the Board of Trustees intend to remain focused on delivering attractive risk adjusted returns for shareholders, and are proud of the Trust’s recent progress since announcing its new investment focus on Controlled Environment Agriculture properties in the form of greenhouses and the trajectory of the Trust.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit | |
| 17.1 | Resignation Letter from Paula Poskon | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: March 24, 2022 | POWER REIT | |
| By | /s/ David H. Lesser | |
| David H. Lesser | ||
| Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | ||
